The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1887-10-12

and started for WinsloW Station, Ari'
zona territory on Monday Of this week,
where he will be engaged under our
old friend Ben. Caldwell, who is mas.
ter mechanic of the Arizona division
Of the Atlantic Il Pacific Railroad.
Monks" young friends hereabouts
will wish him health, strength and
prosperity in bis distant home, in
which wish the REPUBLICAN heartily
joins.
Says the Blizzard: Four Of the
notorious Barbour brothers, who are
charged with rioting on Western
New York and Pennsylvania passen.
ger train, on the evening Of Wednes.
day, September 2S, the day Barnum's
show exhibited in Warren, have been
arrested and are now in Jail at War.
rem. The officers Of the road say the
trainmen have experienced great an.
noyance from these chaps and their
lawless companions, who have caused
much terror along the road between
Oil City and Warren.
S. d. Irwin Esq, returped from
his western trip last Saturday. Dur.
ing his absence he took 10 the G. A.
Il. encampment at st. Louis, which he
reports as a big success. His visit
was to Paola, Kansas, which thriving
city he laid out many years ago, and
of which he was for some time city
engineer. He met many of his for.
mer companions Of the then frontier,
who we're delighted to see him, and
accorded him welcome of which the
President might feel proud. The
Judge feels many times repaid for his
trip.
The trees along the river hills are
once more nearly denuded of their
summer dress, aud the bare ground is
again visible; a forcible reminder
that stern winter stares us in the face
yet another time. But with an abund.
ance of the richest gas that ever flow.
ed from Mother Earth, the outlook is
by no means as cherries as it has
been in former years, and While we
can no longer take in stovewood on
subscription, there yet remains much
consolation in the reflection that the
good housewife will not be compelled
to kindle the fire Of morning fron
soggy wood with the mercury ranging
in the vicinity of Is or 20 degrees be,
low 0.
The musically inclined people of
this place and vicinity should be
grateful to Messrs. Wheeler and Buck
lin for afording them so rare u chance
to see and hear one of the finest con.
certs the country can produce. The
Schuberts, who will appear at Gran.
din Opera House, Tidioute, on the
Goth inst, are not surpassed, and the
special train which will leave here on
that evening at $50, returning after
the concert, will afford all who wish, a
chance to hear them. A special train
will also leave East Hickory on the
Hickory Valley R'y, at $50 to con.
meet with the train from here. Fare
for the round trip from Tionesta 83
cents, from Hickory 40 cents. Re.
served seats on sale at Herman &
Siggins' store,
The survivors of the S3d Regi.
ment, Pennsylvania Volunteers, held
} their annual reunion at Saegertown
last week. A resolution was adopted
to solicit funds to be added to the
a $4,000 in hand and build a monumsn,
8 TO the memory Of General Strong Vim
I cent, who was shot on Little Round
3 Top, Gettysburg. The officers chosen
, were as follows: President, Walter w
. Thompson; vice. presidents, NJ. j
. Olds, Erie, and Charles Warner, Wat
| erford; treasurer, A. B. Edson, Mead
vile; secretary, NJ. V. B. Clifford
:. Erie; corresponding secretary, N. B
n Hofford, Mesdville; poet and histor
' ian, j. G. Harris, Venangoboro; ex
q ecutive committee, p. Grace. James
g town, N. Y; D. G. Mccoy, Mead
8 vile; A. j. Mckee, Albion; Z. L
n Whittlesley, Erie; d. G. Cutler, Guy
J. Mills.
r. A. Strickenber, teacher o
i Brookston School, makes the follow
= ing report for month ending Sept SO
= 1887: Number enrolled, males 29
Q females 25, total 54. Average attend
i ance, males 25, females 81; per cent
+ of attendance, males "a, females 81
+ Those present every day we're Archi